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Laura Whitcomb, A Certain Slant of Light Quotes: I couldn't take my eyes off him. Like a desert wanderer afraid of mirages, I gazed at my oasis, but he was real.
         

I couldn't take my eyes off him. Like a desert wanderer afraid of mirages, I gazed at my oasis, but he was real.


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I couldn't take my eyes off him. Like a desert wanderer afraid of mirages, I gazed at my oasis, but he was real.
         



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This page presents the quote "I couldn't take my eyes off him. Like a desert wanderer afraid of mirages, I gazed at my oasis, but he was real.". Author of this quote is Laura Whitcomb, A Certain Slant of Light. This quote is about longing, love, affection,.